The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) has brought remarkable advancements in various industries, but it has also introduced new challenges, one of which is deepfake fraud. Deepfake technology uses AI to manipulate images, videos, and audio, creating realistic but entirely fake content. Celebrities are among the primary victims of this digital deception, facing risks that […]

Cybersecurity threats have evolved dramatically, with state-sponsored actors increasingly targeting critical infrastructures worldwide. Recent investigations have revealed that the same Chinese hackers responsible for breaching the U.S. Treasury Department are now focusing on IT supply chains, raising significant concerns for both public and private sectors. The U.S. Treasury Breach: A Recap In a sophisticated cyberattack, […]

Cybercriminals use various techniques to crack passwords and gain unauthorized access to accounts and systems. Understanding these methods can help individuals and organizations implement stronger security measures. Here are three common password-cracking techniques and ways to defend against them. 1. Brute Force Attack A brute force attack involves systematically trying every possible combination of characters […]

China has accused the United States’ National Security Agency (NSA) of carrying out cyberattacks against Northwestern Polytechnical University, an institution specializing in aerospace and defense research. The accusations, made by China’s National Computer Virus Emergency Response Center (CVERC) and cybersecurity firm Qihoo 360, claim that the NSA’s elite hacking unit, known as the Tailored Access […]

In a shocking cyberattack, Dubai-based cryptocurrency exchange Bybit has suffered a massive security breach, losing approximately $1.5 billion worth of Ethereum (ETH) from one of its cold wallets. Multiple cybersecurity firms and blockchain analysts have found compelling evidence linking the heist to North Korea’s infamous Lazarus Group, a state-sponsored hacking collective known for large-scale financial […]